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Fractured superior mesenteric artery stents after fenestrated endovascular aneurysm repair
Rana Canavati1, Thien V How, John A Brennan
1Regional Vascular Unit, Department of Interventional Radiology, Royal Liverpool University Hospital, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom. rcanavati@aol.com
Journal of Vascular Surgery
|October 10, 2012
Abstract:
Stent fracture after fenestrated endovascular aneurysm repair is a recognized complication. In this report, we record the occurrence of superior mesenteric artery stent fractures in our series and describe the management of embolized stent fragments during secondary intervention.
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